# CVE-2017-8217: TP-Link C2 and C20i devices through firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n have too permissive iptables rules, e.g., SNMP is not

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-04-25 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

TP-Link C2 and C20i devices through firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n have too permissive iptables rules, e.g., SNMP is not blocked on any interface.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-02-09-tplink-c2-and-c20i-vulnerable.html

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